Live in housekeeper Work, Jobs in Cotswolds (with Salaries)

Live-in Housekeeper (6-month Temp to Perm)
Cora Partners —Cotswolds
- From £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
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Live-in Assistant Housekeeper
Hazleton Manor Farm —Cirencester
- From £20,000 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- In-person
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9d
Live-in Housekeeper/Cook/Companion
Leave it to us —Moreton-In-Marsh
- £20 - £22 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Cooking
- In-person
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5d
LIve-in Housekeeper - 30 hours a week
Camilla Probert —Stow on the Wold
- £28,000 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Cooking
- In-person
Quick apply
11d
Live-in Housekeeper/Cook/Companion
Camilla Probert —Chipping Norton
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
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Experienced Housekeeper (Live-In Available) – Immediate Start
The Prince of Wales Hotel —Berkeley
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Hotel
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
7d
Full Time Housekeeper - Near Burford
Leave it to Us —Burford
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Cooking
- In-person
Quick apply
13d
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The Chequers Inn —Fladbury
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- In-person
- Hotel experience
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Live-in Housekeeper (6-month Temp to Perm)

Cora Partners
Cotswolds

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Job details

Permanent | Temp to perm | Full-time | Fixed term contract
From £45,000 a year
9 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
English

Full job description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly professional Live-in Housekeeper to join a private household initially on a 6 month fixed-term basis with a clear view to it becoming a permanent role.

This role is suited to someone who loves traveling and countryside living, values discretion, and is comfortable working within a close household environment alongside another housekeeper and directly with the principal.

The successful candidate will be adaptable, resourceful, an open and clear communicator and comfortable with a lifestyle that will involve relocating every 2 – 3 months within the UK and France during the initial 6-month contract, with a permanent UK base expected once the position is confirmed. Flexibility is essential.

Job duties

Responsibilities of the Live-in Housekeeper include:

Housekeeping & household management

Maintain the property to an exceptional standard at all times
Carry out detailed daily housekeeping, cleaning, tidying, and organisation
Ensure the immaculate care and presentation of all rooms, furnishings, and household items
Work collaboratively with another housekeeper to ensure smooth household operations
Report any maintenance concerns or issues requiring attention

Cooking & kitchen duties

Occasionally prepare healthy, well-balanced meals for the principal as required
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen and pantry areas
Assist with grocery shopping and household supplies management

Household support

Receive, sort, and organise post and deliveries
Welcome guests and oversee tradespeople attending the property
Run occasional errands and assist with day-to-day household requirements
Maintain awareness of household security and communicate anything requiring attention to the principal

Pet care

Must be a natural when relating to dogs
Assist with the care, feeding, and walking of a small dog as requested
Occasionally accompany the principal on walks with her dog

Travel

Travel with the principal within the UK and abroad when required
Adapt confidently to different residences and household routines
Assist with maintaining smooth household operations while travelling

Candidates must be/have:

Experience

Previous live-in housekeeping experience within a semi-formal private household is essential
Experience working in fully staffed or semi-formal homes preferred
Comfortable adapting to changing locations and travel schedules.

Skills & Attributes

Exceptional attention to detail and high housekeeping standards
Confident preparing healthy meals
Fluent English speaker
Full driving licence require
Right to work in UK
Right to work in EU / EU Passport (desirable)
Comfortable with flexible working hours when required
Absolute discretion and confidentiality essential

Personality

Highly responsible, reliable, and trustworthy
Open, respectful, and sincere communicator
Independent, resourceful, and proactive
Able to integrate naturally into a close household dynamic
Enjoys countryside living, nature, animals, and travel

Contract

This role is offered initially as a 6-month fixed-term contract. During this period the household will relocate approximately every 2–3 months between the UK and France, as outlined below.

Performance and mutual fit will be formally reviewed around month 5 of the contract. Provided both parties wish to proceed, the role will convert to a permanent position from month 6 onwards, at which point the household is expected to have a fixed UK base.

Accommodation

Private bedroom and bathroom provided, with the possibility of separate apartment-style accommodation depending on the accommodation. Accommodation is intended for the housekeeper only; dependents are not preferred.

Hours

Full-time, live-in position. Approximately 40 working hours per week.

Two days off per week.

Flexibility required depending on household and travel needs.

Time off in lieu provided for additional hours worked where applicable.

Location

Cotswolds/Cornwall/France.

2026 (approx.)

Summer: Oxfordshire, The Cotswolds/Cornwall for approximately 2.5 months
Autumn: Southern France (Languedoc region), approximately 2.5 months
Late 2026: Southern England, TBC — housekeeper returns ahead of the principal to prepare the household.

Salary

Starting salary from £45,000+, negotiable depending on experience and suitability.

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CP1025: Live-in Housekeeper (6-month Temp to Perm) in the UK.

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